Mystery Hoard

I think the consensus is that the Little King comics published by Dell were written and thumbnailed by John Stanley of Little Lulu fame. T...

I bought this from a toy vendor this weekend not because I like these comics but because I don't have any of this particular type. You h...

My new favourite comic book character is Sleepin' Lena, the anthropomorphic lady cat afflicted with hypersomnia. Lena was written and d...

by BK Munn I came across an auction for this postcard on Ebay. The seller is a stamp dealer and apparently bought this as part of c...

This week's antique market find: I fell in love with this small collection (or Mystery Hoard™) of 1970s sci-fi and fantasy digests, abou...

by BK Munn I've often written about superheroes as the enemies of the working class and the paucity of actual "working class ...

Well, here's Tales of a Guelphite #1, which publisher  David J Knight  tells me he is planning to turn into a continuing comics antho...

I was wondering why Tubby, the second-greatest American comic book character of all time after Little Lulu, didn't have his own Wikipe...

by BK Munn The writer and cartoonist Dick Siegel died June 22 in Manhattan after a short illness. Richard "Dick" Siegel was b...

I finally picked up a physical copy of this Maclean's Magazine article from 1948. The 5-page article "What About the Comics?"...

I'm starting to do a little bit of research into my hometown's hidden comics history as preparation for writing about our homegrown...

It may be entirely apocryphal, but fan lore has it that Carl Barks pitched a Space Family Robinson comic to Gold Key editor Chase Craig a...